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Workshop for planning an excellence cluster on high-quality quantum computers

This workshop will gather Swedish researchers in the field of quantum computing, with the aim of preparing an excellence cluster working towards high-quality quantum computers. The program for the workshop will begin with high-level talks by distinguished speakers, to set the stage for the following interactive discussions. The workshop is financed by a grant from the Swedish Research Council (VR).

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Program:

Preliminary program – subject to change.

Thursday 4 December

12:00Lunch (in Canyon, outside Kollektorn, MC2, Chalmers)
13:00Welcome, introduction
13:10

Overview of hardware platforms

Superconducting qubits: Göran Johansson, Chalmers University of Technology
Trapped ions: Robin Thomm, Stockholm University
Rare-earth ions in solids: Andreas Walther, Lund University
Photonics: Andrea Cataldo, KTH  

13:50Keynote 1 - Quantum algorithms and quantum error correction: Antonio Mezzacapo, IBM
14:30Keynote 2 - Materials challenges and opportunities for quantum computing hardware: Nathalie De Leon, Princeton University
15:10Coffee
15:30Keynote 3 - Building and running a centre for quantum computing: Peter Krogstrup, Niels Bohr Institute
16:10Breakout sessions on specific topics
  
18:30Dinner at Chalmersska Huset (Södra Hamngatan 11), including a panel discussion with keynote speakers

Friday 5 December

09:00Opening of the second day
09:10Breakout sessions on synergies
10:00Coffee
10:30Reporting back in plenum from the breakout sessions
11:45Closing, information about next steps
12:00Lunch (in Canyon, outside Kollektorn, MC2, Chalmers)
Anton Frisk Kockum
  • Associate Professor, Applied Quantum Physics, Microtechnology and Nanoscience
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